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$171,174$122 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $124,500 on Aug 29, 2003

1816 FOREST DR

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,400 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$171K
$150K low$192K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$124,500 · Aug 29, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,462 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$21,020 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$21,020
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$210,100

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
88
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
75
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJefferson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 170 ft²Porch · 100 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Huffman AcademyF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.8 mi
H
Huffman High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
M
Huffman Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi

District: Birmingham City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35235These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.78

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,367
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,413 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,804
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,419
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

1816 Forest Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Spring Lake
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Spring Lake
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Spring Lake

What homes are worth in Birmingham 35235

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$78K$409K

This home is worth more than 48% of homes in Birmingham 35235.

How it measures up in Birmingham 35235

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Birmingham 35235.

Estimated value$171,174
CheaperTypical $174,146Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$122
CheaperTypical $121Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Living area1,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,404 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1983
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 1816 Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpring LakeBirmingham 35235Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$171,17451% of homes48% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12269% of homes50% of homes46% of homes
Living areabigger than1,400 ft²39% of homes50% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac20% of homes26% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than198388% of homes66% of homes68% of homes

About 1816 Forest Dr

How much is 1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL is $171,174 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $150,365 to $191,983. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL last sell?

1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL last sold on Aug 29, 2003 for $124,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL?

1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,400 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL built?

1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL was built in 1983, making it 43 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL?

1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL is assigned to Huffman Academy (elementary), rated F; Huffman High School (high), rated D-; Huffman Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Birmingham City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL compare to other homes in Birmingham 35235?

Among the 7,142 homes in Birmingham 35235, it is worth more than 48% of them ($171,174 against a typical $174,146), its price per square foot is higher than 50% of them ($122 against a typical $121), it is bigger than 50% of them (1,400 ft² against a typical 1,404 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 66% of them (1983 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 45% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1816 Forest Dr, Birmingham, AL was $1,462. The county assessed it at $21,020.

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